Thursday, September 17, 2015

September 21, 22, 24

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September 17
Intro to unit - Personality
Have a look! p. 5

September 21
1a Handwrtiting
Reading, p. 6
 #1 Read and listen
Homework:   #2 Look at Jenny and Matt's handwriting.  T or F

Pronunciation - Word stress
 #3 and # 4

September 22
Exploring grammar
 Present simple
  #5 Complete the table
  #6 Complete the text
 

Speaking
  #9 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in exercise 8. Then think of more questions.

September 24
#7 Complete the sentences
#8 Put the words in order


Writing 
Look at the handwriting of a classmate. Write sentences about his/her personality.

Let's share our writing;)

Online exercises
http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/psv.html  
http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/65.html
https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/tests/simple-present-1 
http://www.agendaweb.org/verbs/present_simple-exercises.html
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/questions/simple_present2.htm
http://www.really-learn-english.com/simple-present-exercises.html

Homework
Workbook exercises
#1, 2, 3

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

September 3

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Welcome to English Language Acquisition.

1. Introductions - I am Ms. Dietrich and I will be your instructor this year;)

2. Sharing is caring - Let's start with introductions. Tell me a little bit about yourself. . .

3. Laying down the law - Class rules . . .

4. Writing it down - Write 150-200 words on ONE (1) of the following topics:
  • What I DIDN’T DO this summer
  • A unique person I met this summer
  • My most memorable moment of the summer
  • One thing I learned this summer
  • The person I spent the most time with this summer
  • The best meal I ate this summer
  • A day that I wish didn’t happen this summer
  • What I wish I had taken a picture of this summer
  • Something educational I did this summer
  • Something I bought this summer
  • Something I made this summer
  • The best word to describe this summer
5.  Teaming up - http://www.eslgamesworld.com/Revision/Level5/play.html